Projects

Featured work from seminar students.

ABS Challenge Policy

Research in Progress

Develops an optimal challenge policy for MLB's automated ball-strike system by quantifying the run value of challenged and unchallenged calls.

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Curling Power Play Optimization

2026 CSAS Data Challenge Winner

A win-probability framework for power play deployment in mixed-doubles curling. Developed for the 2026 CSAS Data Challenge.

Article CSAS 2026 Project Report Interactive App Code

Dummy RAPM: Representing Low-Minute Players

Developed from Seminar Discussion

Improves NBA RAPM by retaining information about low-minute players through dummy lineup indicators, yielding small but consistent gains in game-margin prediction.

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Payroll and Premier League Performance

Developed from Seminar Discussion

Analyzes whether higher wage bills translate into more Premier League points, both across clubs and within clubs over time.

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PRESS: A New Forechecking Metric for Hockey

2026 HALO Hackathon Finalist

Introduces a novel player-level forechecking metric for hockey. Developed for the 2026 HALO Hackathon.

HALO 2026 Project Report Code

Rugby Expected Points

In Review at JQAS

An expected-points framework for rugby union with applications to penalty decisions.

arXiv Interactive App Code